TOKYO—Global shares advanced Friday, tracking a rally on Wall Street following reports suggesting the economy and corporate profits may be doing better than feared. France’s CAC 40 gained 0.2 percent to 7,107.44. Germany’s DAX was unchanged at 15,134.04, while Britain’s FTSE 100 rose nearly 0.2 percent to 7,773.10. The future for the Dow Jones Industrial…
Global Shares Edge Higher, Tracking Wall Street Rally
‘Life Is a Miracle’: Twin Abortion Survivor Shares Her Story of Survival and How She Forgave Her Birth Mom
A woman who survived the late-term abortion that killed her twin is sharing the story of how she forgave her birth mother. Led by faith, she wants others to know that there are options besides abortion and that no woman has to walk her path alone. Claire Culwell, 34, is a national speaker and author…
Long-COVID Chest Pain: Main Causes, Ways to Relieve
Long COVID, or post-COVID conditions, are evolving terms, and as time passes, we’re learning more about the aftereffects of COVID-19 infection. One of the most common symptoms that have been observed is chest pain, which affects up to 22 percent of patients two months after acute infection. “It’s very common with patients that experienced significant cough…
Human Smuggler Transporting Illegal Aliens, Including 4-Year-Old Child, Sends Texas DPS on High-Speed Chase
A high-speed police chase was prompted last week when a human smuggler from Texas carrying five illegal aliens in his vehicle refused to pull over during a routine traffic stop, officials say. The smuggler, identified as Rogelio Favela Olguin, was driving a silver Chevy Malibu on U.S. 277 in Kinney County on Jan. 20 when the incident…
Gaetz Introduces Resolution to Deny Schiff Access to Classified Information
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday calling for an investigation into Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and proposed he be denied access to classified information. The resolution (pdf), titled “Preventing Extreme Negligence with Classified Information Licenses Resolution,” or “PENCIL Resolution,” is an updated version of a similar…
Djokovic’s Father to Sit out Son’s Match After Taking Picture With Pro-Russian Fan
Novak Djokovic’s father Srdjian said he will not attend the Australian Open semi-final on Friday night after he was seen posing for photos with supporters of Vladimir Putin. In an emailed statement on Friday, Djokovic senior said he had “chosen to watch from home” so there would be no disruption to Friday night’s semi-final for…
FBI Director Calls for Conscious Handling of Classified Documents: ‘Rules Are There for a Reason’
FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday lamented about the recent span of discoveries of classified documents at current and former leader’s homes and offices, saying that those who have access to classified material “need to be conscious” about the rules surrounding it. During a Justice Department press conference announcing a major crackdown of a cyber-criminal…
Japan Launches Intel Satellite to Watch North Korea, Disasters
TOKYO—Japan successfully launched a rocket Thursday carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite on a mission to watch movements at military sites in North Korea and improve natural disaster response. The H2A rocket, launched by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., successfully lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, carrying the IGS-Radar 7 reconnaissance satellite as…
Texas Democrats Decry GOP Bill to Ban Chinese Citizens From Buying Property in the State
Texas state Rep. Gene Wu, along with more than a dozen fellow Democratic lawmakers, has decried state legislation proposed by a GOP lawmaker that would ban the sale of land to Chinese citizens, governments, and other entities. “I am here in defense of the ‘American dream’,” Wu told reporters during a press conference on Wednesday…
Akio Toyoda Resigns as Toyota’s CEO Amid Transition to Electric Vehicles
Toyota’s CEO Akio Toyoda is stepping down from his position and assuming the role of chairman after over 13 years in charge, the company announced on Thursday, amid plans to transition to electric vehicles. Toyoda, 66, is the grandson of Toyota’s founder and has led the company since 2009. He will resign on April 1…
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